R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to come, and I work on karma. I'm not going to go after somebody if I don't have a reason behind it, so as soon as there is some sort of a reason for me to do something that I need to do, then I'll do it.'
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I am often in contact with the hareidi public and politicians.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.
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Badminton is not as glamorous as cricket.
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I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during the summer. There's something very humble about it, and natural and beautiful.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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Judging ballplayers and turning in reports, giving my opinion of who will get to the big leagues and who will not... I think my baseball judgment was really good.
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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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Intuitive cognition of a thing is cognition that enables us to know whether the thing exists or does not exist, in such a way that, if the thing exists, then the intellect immediately judges that it exists and evidently knows that it exists, unless the judgment happens to be impeded through the imperfection of this cognition.
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It is better to suffer an injustice than to commit one.
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I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining.
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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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He did not like the grown-ups who talked down to him, but the ones who went on talking in their usual way, leaving him to leap along in their wake, jumping at meanings, guessing, clutching at known words, and chuckling at complicated jokes as they suddenly dawned. He had the glee of the porpoise then, pouring and leaping through strange seas.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
